Proveedor retenido

English translation: selected supplier

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Spanish term or phrase:proveedor retenido
English translation:selected supplier
Entered by: Parrot

18:14 May 22, 2003
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Spanish term or phrase: Proveedor retenido
Not much context, it is a line from a simple form for registering a new supplier's details.
Can someone explain please?
Thanks,
Jeff Greensmith
jeffg
Spain
Local time: 04:29
selected supplier
Explanation:
In bidding documents, the potential contract awardee is referred to as the "proveedor retenido" (i.e., the one who passed selection phases).

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Note added at 2003-05-22 19:01:21 (GMT)
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This may also apply to a supplier selected from a list of potential suppliers (not necessarily in a tender).
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 04:29
Grading comment
Many thanks (once again, if I'm not mistaken!)

JG
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1retained supplier
mónica alfonso
4 +2selected supplier
Parrot


  

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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
retained supplier


Explanation:
A larger, more highly skilled retained
supplier management function may be needed. In a big deal this ...
www.ey.com/global/download.nsf/International/EY_-_Overseas_... $file/Overseas%20Outsourcing%201.pdf

mónica alfonso
Local time: 23:29
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 657

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cidália Martins (X)
15 mins
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
selected supplier


Explanation:
In bidding documents, the potential contract awardee is referred to as the "proveedor retenido" (i.e., the one who passed selection phases).

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-05-22 19:01:21 (GMT)
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This may also apply to a supplier selected from a list of potential suppliers (not necessarily in a tender).

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 04:29
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 7645
Grading comment
Many thanks (once again, if I'm not mistaken!)

JG

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marian Greenfield: or supplier selected....
1 min

agree  Lucinda Hollenberg: I think it is "Selected supplier" approx. as Marian said
25 mins
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